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Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West 1555–1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Wherwell, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1601

Death Location: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England

Father: William West

Mother: Lady Strange

Spouse(s): Lady Knollys

Children(s): Thomas West, Jane West, Francis West, Margarey West, John West, Helena West, Elizabeth West, Walsingham West, Sir West, Lt. West, Lettice West, Anne West, Penelope West, Katherine West, Lucy West, Robert West, Katherine West, Richard WEST, Letitia West, Anne West, Helen West, Deborah West, Jane West, Eleanor West, Matthew West, Wakinge West

In 1555, Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West entered the world in Wherwell, Hampshire, England, born to William West And Lady Elizabeth Vaux Le Strange. Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West married Ann West, Lady Anne Baroness De La Warr Knollys, and had children including Anne West, Deborah West, Eleanor Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West, Francis West, Helen West, Helena West, Jane West, John West, Katherine West, Letitia West, Lettice West, Lt Nathaniel West, Lucy West, Margarey West, Matthew West, Penelope West, Richard West, Robert West, Sir Robert West, Thomas 3Rd Baron De La Warr West, Wakinge West, Walsingham West. Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West passed away in 1601 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West entered the world in Wherwell, Hampshire, England, born to William West And Lady Elizabeth Vaux Le Strange.
  • Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West married Ann West, Lady Anne Baroness De La Warr Knollys, and had children including Anne West, Deborah West, Eleanor Elizabeth West, Elizabeth West, Francis West, Helen West, Helena West, Jane West, John West, Katherine West, Letitia West, Lettice West, Lt Nathaniel West, Lucy West, Margarey West, Matthew West, Penelope West, Richard West, Robert West, Sir Robert West, Thomas 3Rd Baron De La Warr West, Wakinge West, Walsingham West.
  • Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West passed away in 1601 in Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir West's Ancestors

Self
Sir West
1555–1601
Birth Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Parents
William West
1519–1595
Lady (Elizabeth Vaux Le) Strange
1524–1611
England
Grandparents
Sir (Baron Thomas Le) Strange
1498–1545
Anne (Katherine) Throckmorton
1502–1541
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir West's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr") West (1555–24 Mar 1601) m. Lady (Anne Baroness de la Warr) Knollys (1555–1608)
  1. 1. Thomas ((3rd Baron de la Warr)) West 1577–1618 m. Rachel ((Baptized Name) Crowshaw Powhatan) Indian 1616–1669
    1. 1. Toby West 1616–1656 m. Cockacoeske (West) (mother?) 1634–1686 m. Sarah West 1622–1660
      1. 1. Susanna (Swann) West 1643–1723 m. Cornelius ("The Interpreter" Dabney) I 1630–1694 m. Philip Briscoe 1648– m. David Anderson 1665–1716
        1. 1. Mary Dabney 1688–1748 m. Major (Thomas Carr) Jr. 1697–1723
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dabney 1670–1688
        3. 3. Cornelius Dabney 1675–1765
        4. 4. Dorothy (Dabney) (d'Aubigne) 1678–1720
        5. 5. Susannah Dabney 1682–1760
        6. 6. Sarah ("Sally") Dabney 1682–1714
        7. 7. Cornelius Dabney 1675–1764 m. Sarah Jennings 1702–
        8. 8. Dorothy Anderson 1683–1742
        9. 9. David Anderson 1698–1735
      2. 2. Jane (Totopotomoi) West 1648–1748 m. Thomas Harrison 1647–1716
      3. 3. Joseph West 1650–
      4. 4. John West 1657–1716
      5. 5. Cockacoeske (West Weroansqua 0f Pamunkey) Tribe 1640–1686
      6. 6. Anne (Powhatan) West 1655–1708
      7. 7. Col (Nathaniel) West 1652–1716
  2. 2. Jane West 1572–1739
  3. 3. Francis West 1600–1633
  4. 4. Margarey West 1576–1633
  5. 5. John West 1590–1667
  6. 6. Helena West 1587–1602
  7. 7. Elizabeth West 1573–1632
  8. 8. Walsingham West 1579–1583
  9. 9. Sir (Robert) West 1574–1602
  10. 10. Lt. (Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
  11. 11. Lettice West 1579–1645
  12. 12. Anne West 1588–1605
  13. 13. Penelope West 1582–1619
  14. 14. Katherine West 1583–1650
  15. 15. Lucy West 1572–
  16. 16. Robert West 1575–
  17. 17. Katherine West 1579–1619
  18. 18. Richard WEST 1579–1643
  19. 19. Letitia West 1579–1645
  20. 20. Anne West 1581–1640
  21. 21. Helen West
  22. 22. Deborah West 1587–1626
  23. 23. Jane West 1588–1606
  24. 24. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1593–1660
  25. 25. Matthew West
  26. 26. Wakinge West

Sir West's Timeline

4 Records

1555
1555
Birth of Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West in Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
1557
9 Jul 1557
Age 2
Birth of Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West in Halnaker, Sussex, , England
Halnaker, Sussex, , England
1601
24 Mar 1601
Age 46
Death of Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West in Wherwell, Hampshire, England
Wherwell, Hampshire, England
1602
24 Mar 1602
Age 47
Death of Sir Thomas Leighton "2nd Lord De La Warr" West in Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, , England
Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1557
    Event Place: Halnaker, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4558
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1602
    Event Place: Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1601
    Event Place: Wherwell, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4558
    [2] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 1255
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wherwell, Test Valley Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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